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Emma Hutchinson Elementary School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools

650 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,592 of 2,268

In Atlanta

#95 of 136

public schools

In district

#56 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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5.2/10

Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Emma Hutchinson Elementary School

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. Emma Hutchinson Elementary School serves approximately 278 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,592 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Emma Hutchinson Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15.1% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.7 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,046
Chronic Absenteeism45.7%

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School — Students at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
59%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
9%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
13.7%
ELA
15.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Compares

See how Emma Hutchinson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
30th percentile in GA
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.7%

Location

650 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emma Hutchinson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Resurgence Hall Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ethos Classical Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hapeville Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hapeville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta 0.7 mi 4.5
Ethos Classical Charter School Atlanta 0.9 mi 7.9
Parklane Elementary School East Point 0.9 mi 6.4
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta 1.0 mi 4.7
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School Atlanta 1.2 mi 6.2
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville 1.3 mi 7.6
Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville 1.4 mi 7.9
Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta 1.3 mi 4.1
KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta 1.3 mi 6.0
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hapeville 1.7 mi
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Hapeville 1.9 mi 6.3
Tri-Cities High School East Point 1.6 mi 5.3
Joseph Humphries Elementary School Atlanta 2.0 mi 4.1
Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point 2.0 mi 9.2
Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta 2.0 mi 9.6
Sylvan Hills Middle School Atlanta 2.5 mi 4.2
Judson Price Middle School Atlanta 2.3 mi 4.2
WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park 2.2 mi 5.5
Heritage Academy Elementary School Atlanta 2.3 mi 5.1
John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School Atlanta 2.5 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,383

Median Home Value

$266,200

Median Rent

$989/mo

Population

35,221

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

42.7%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

31%

Median Age

35.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emma Hutchinson Elementary School

What grades does Emma Hutchinson Elementary School serve?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Emma Hutchinson Elementary School rank in GA?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School ranks #1,592 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School a charter school?

No, Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.7%

District

Atlanta Public Schools
District Enrollment
49,660
Schools in District
87
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,046
District Rank
#56 of 86

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